Jhauri - Laukahi, Madhubani

Jhauri is a village situated in the Laukahi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laukahi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Jhahuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhauri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhauri is 220034. The village covers a total geographical area of 794 hectares and falls under the 847232 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Jhauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jhauri

According to the 2011 Census, Jhauri village had a total population of 5,337 people, including 2,739 males and 2,598 females, living in 1,050 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.83%, with male literacy at 63.60% and female literacy at 29.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 502, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhauri

Jhauri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhauri

Public transport in the Jhauri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Laukaha Bazar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghoghardiha to Jhauri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Jhauri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhauri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhauri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhauri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhauri village are given below:

FAQs about Jhauri